John and Jennifer Eckerson Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyFlorham Park, New Jersey · EIN 46-6921946 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$98K
Organizations funded22
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$758K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Hands Equine Rescue | Clinton Corners, NY | General support | $45,650 |
| Institute for Justice | Arlington, VA | General support | $10,000 |
| Part of the Solution | Bronx, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| Hospital for Special Surgery | New York, NY | General support | $6,000 |
| Fire | Philadelphia, PA | General support | $5,000 |
| Friends of Rye Nature Center | Rye, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Foundation for All People Ltd | Rye, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Seriousfun Children's Network | Norwalk, CT | General support | $2,000 |
| Goal Global | Washington, DC | General support | $1,500 |
| American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Aspca) | New York, NY | General support | $1,500 |
| Meet the Need Ministries Inc | Tampa, FL | General support | $1,000 |
| Rye Police Association | Rye, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Sprye Inc | Port Chester, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Bluepath Service Dogs | Hopewell Junction, NY | General support | $500 |
| Pound Ridge Police Benevolent Association Inc | Pound Ridge, NY | General support | $500 |
| Rye Historical Society | Rye, NY | General support | $500 |
| Rye Volunteer Fire Fighters Inc | Rye, NY | General support | $500 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Northern Westchester | Mount Kisco, NY | General support | $500 |
| Friends of Karen | North Salem, NY | General support | $500 |
| Bedford Riding Lanes Association Inc | Bedford, NY | General support | $250 |
| Rye Youth Council | Rye, NY | General support | $250 |
| Neighbors Link | Yonkers, NY | General support | $150 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $98,300 | 22 |
| 2023 | $88,850 | 28 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 11, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523159349102217
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-6921946
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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